Najib wanted by police over election fraud: Former councillor thought to be in Pakistan after skipping bail
A FORMER councillor is wanted by police investigating election fraud.
Mohammed Najib was arrested last May after the local elections, it emerged yesterday.
But he failed to answer bail in September and is now believed to be abroad.
Calderdale's first Asian councillor lost his Labour seat in Park ward last year after a 22-year stint.
It is believed Mr Najib is now living in Pakistan and inquiries are being made to trace him there.
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